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March 23, 2009

Obama Picks Joseph Szabo to Lead the Federal Railroad Administration

President Obama has chosen Joseph Szabo to head the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). The FRA is

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March 21, 2009

Legislative and Regulatory News for the Week of March 15, 2009

The following is a summary of the legislative and regulatory news for the week of March 15, 2009: Agency

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March 21, 2009

Michael Chertoff Discusses Future of Immigration Policy

The global economic crisis has triggered calls in some U.S. policy circles to tighten immigration rules

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March 20, 2009

Bill Would Allow Employers to Implement English-Only Policies

A bill introduced this week would guarantee employers the right to implement English-only policies in

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March 20, 2009

Mandatory Health Risk Assessments Could Violate the ADA

In an informal discussion letter dated March 6, 2009, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

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March 20, 2009

Obama Names Additional Labor Department Nominees

President Obama has nominated T. Michael Kerr to serve as the assistant secretary for administration

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March 20, 2009

Australia: Skilled Migrant Visas Will Be Cut 14 Percent

The Australian government is cutting the number of skilled migrant visas it will issue by 18,500, the

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March 20, 2009

Bill Would Debar or Suspend Federal Contractors Who Use Undocumented Employees

A bill introduced this week would debar or suspend contractors that unlawfully employ illegal aliens

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March 20, 2009

United Kingdom: New Tax on Visa Applicants

The Economic Times reports that Britain is preparing to impose a tax of up to £50 on applicants for

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March 20, 2009

Legislation Would Prohibit Preexisting Condition Exclusions in Health Plans

Bills introduced in both chambers of Congress would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act

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